Cutting-edge technologies for Singapore’s defence
The Straits Times Scholars’ Choice III, 24 February 2017
“The work of a defence engineer often requires us to think at the next level to come up with the best engineering solutions.”
-Senior Engineer Shawn Ang
Engineering the Nation’s
Defence
The Straits Times,
Engineer Your Future, 23 Apr 2016
“It was very fulfilling to see the efforts we made in
the studies and assessments of the Unmanned Surface
Vessel’s capabilities actually being validated at
sea.”
-Project Manager Desmond
Phang
Experience a Career Like No
Other
The Brightsparks Scholarship Guidebook
2016
“Witnessing the systems I deliver in use by the
Republic of Singapore Navy, and knowing that my work
contributes to the defence capabilities of Singapore
gives me an immense sense of
achievement.”
-Project
Manager Chng Zhen Hao
Global Education
The Straits Times Scholars’ Choice 3
2015
“DSTA is a large organisation that deals with a wide
range of technological domains and provides
opportunities in different areas of engineering. I
relish the opportunity to hone diverse technical
competencies throughout my career.”
– Engineer Hong
Peixiang
Creative Solutions
The Straits Times, Careers in
Engineering (29 Nov)
“Innovation and creativity are important to push
boundaries and come up with novel and optimal
solutions. That, to me, is what makes engineering so
exciting.”
– Senior
Engineer Teo Jiayao
Developing Tomorrow’s
Technology
BrightSparks Magazine, Vol 1. (Mar
2014)
“As engineers, it is important to uphold a high
standard of quality in our review of design and
acceptance of the works.”
– Engineer Shawn Ang
In the Heat of Action
The Straits Times, 22
June 2013
“To deliver success and make a difference to
Singapore’s defence makes my job deeply
meaningful.”
– Senior
Engineer Wong Ying Tat
Braving the Waves
Scholarship
Guide 2013, Vol 1 (Feb 2013)
“I learn great insights into why and how naval vessels
are designed differently. I think that is what
engineering is about – finding smart and innovative
solutions to complex problems.”
– Senior Engineer Ham Wan
Ling
Steering a Course in DefenceEngineering
NTU CareerTracks 2013, Jan 2013
“The team spirit in DSTA is really strong. Tapping our
individual strengths and expertise, we solve problems
together.”
– Engineer Chua Yew
Hang
On the Edge of Science and
Technology
Scholarship Guide 2012, Mar
2012
"In DSTA, I am able to put my engineering skills and
knowledge to good use and be exposed to
state-of-the-art technology, all while contributing to
the defence of the nation."
– Senior Engineer Su
Shiyan
All Systems Go
The Straits Times (15
October)
“It’s the sense of pride in my work and a motivation to
do the best I can in everything that keeps me
going.”
– Engineer Frank
Chen
At the Forefront of Defence
Technology
BrightMinds 2011 (Vol 2),
Nov 2011
"DSTA adopts an ‘open concept’ working environment… I
love the level of interactivity and bonds built with my
colleagues."
– Senior Engineer Yvonne
Hou